BlockTrades will soon be offering full exchange services (in addition to “instant exchange” service)3개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blocktradesBlockTrades will soon be offering full exchange services (in addition to “instant exchange” service)Until now, BlockTrades has only offered an “instant exchange” service, similar to a currency exchange at a bank or at…
Why I won’t be compromising with Justin Sun3개월 전 by blocktrades74 in steemWhy I won’t be compromising with Justin SunAt this point, it seems like most of the community is in agreement on one thing: they don’t want Justin Sun here. The…
The History of Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPOS)3개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blockchainThe History of Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPOS)DPOS (aka Delegated Proof-of-Stake) was invented by Daniel Larimer as a replacement for the Proof-Of-Work consensus…
BlockTrades' Steem wallet is temporarily disabled3개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blocktradesBlockTrades' Steem wallet is temporarily disabledOur Steem wallet is shutdown until the crisis around the takeover attempt by Justin Sun is resolved. This is necessary…
Cryptocurrency forks: why do they happen and what happens after?3개월 전 by blocktrades74 in cryptocurrencyCryptocurrency forks: why do they happen and what happens after?This is my promised follow-up post to my previous post on the legal basis for cryptocurrency forks . In this post…
The Legal Basis of Cryptocurrency Forks3개월 전 by blocktrades74 in cryptocurrencyThe Legal Basis of Cryptocurrency ForksPrologue: The recent confusion in comments I’ve seen about legal property rights and cryptocurrency forks, led me to…
The Fundamental Underpinning of Blockchain Consensus3개월 전 by blocktrades74 in cryptocurrencyThe Fundamental Underpinning of Blockchain ConsensusAll peer-to-peer blockchains operate under some form of consensus. People often talk about the rules of the blockchain…
ResteemedHacker Warning: Victims Come Forward!5개월 전 by spaminator68 in spaminatorHacker Warning: Victims Come Forward!Recently a new type of hacker has been active. The hacker account name is @test240 and what it does is steal both…
Time to boycott Rambler.ru if you use it in any way6개월 전 by blocktrades74 in newsTime to boycott Rambler.ru if you use it in any wayI came across this article today about the Rambler Group causing the offices of NGINX in Moscow to be raided:…
US traders can now buy/sell EOS on BlockTrades7개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blocktradesUS traders can now buy/sell EOS on BlockTradesPreviously, we required users to prove they weren’t US citizens or residents before we allowed them to buy EOS on our…
Alice has 5 ice cubes, Bob takes 3, how many ice cubes does Alice have left for her afternoon Thai iced tea?7개월 전 by blocktrades74 in writingAlice has 5 ice cubes, Bob takes 3, how many ice cubes does Alice have left for her afternoon Thai iced tea?If you’re good at solving word problems from elementary math, you’ve probably answered “2” (or even if you weren’t…
Poloniex being sold off and new company is dropping US customers8개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blocktradesPoloniex being sold off and new company is dropping US customersThis isn't a big issue, as far as I'm concerned, we already closed our account at Poloniex a while back. Their service…
BlockTrades adds support for USD Tether coins (USDT_OMNI and USDT_ERC20)8개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blocktradesBlockTrades adds support for USD Tether coins (USDT_OMNI and USDT_ERC20)You can now purchase crypto on BlockTrades using the two most popular USD Tether coins, USDT_OMNI and USDT_ERC20.…
Implementation of jurisdictional agility in BEOS blockchain8개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blockchainImplementation of jurisdictional agility in BEOS blockchainPreface: A while back I made an introductory post that described how jurisdictional agility (the ability for…
In support of inertia's Steem documentation proposal (an SPS proposal)8개월 전 via inertiainertia 100.00%blocktrades 0.00% by blocktrades74 in steemIn support of inertia's Steem documentation proposal (an SPS proposal)I was reviewing proposals listed under the SPS system today and noted that inertia's latest proposal to continue…
Using a BitShares Decentralized Exchange (DEX) market for BitUSD and BitCNY pricefeeds8개월 전 by blocktrades74 in bitsharesUsing a BitShares Decentralized Exchange (DEX) market for BitUSD and BitCNY pricefeedsNote: This is a somewhat in-depth article on theories of how to maintain the pegging mechanism for stable coins on the…
BlockTrades is once again accessible directly from BitShares wallet9개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blocktradesBlockTrades is once again accessible directly from BitShares walletWe've updated the BitShares wallet hosted on to allow directly purchasing BitShares-related tokens from…
BitShares wallet operational again on BlockTrades after blockchain halt9개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blocktradesBitShares wallet operational again on BlockTrades after blockchain haltThe BitShares blockchain was halted for several hours today due to an uncaught exception during block processing. The…
BlockTrades Steem wallet is operational again9개월 전 by blocktrades74 in blocktradesBlockTrades Steem wallet is operational againYesterday, the new Steem code had another "gotcha": this time in code related to the new 'mildly non-linear curation…